'The Last Of Us' Casts John Goodman, Ian Alexander & Laura Bailey For Season 3
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β’Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000
π° What Happened
HBO has added three new actors to season three of The Last of Us. Emmy winner John Goodman plays Joey, and Ian Alexander plays Paco. The two are friends who call themselves Heroes of the Highway.
Laura Bailey plays Elizabeth, one of the leaders of a religious group called the Seraphites. HBO announced all three parts.
Bailey and Alexander both voiced characters in the video game version of the story. Bailey voiced Abby and Alexander voiced Lev.
π The Backstory
The Last of Us is based on a video game series by Naughty Dog. The show takes place 20 years after modern civilisation has collapsed.
Season two picked up five years after the first season. Season three is expected to follow Abby, played by Kaitlyn Dever. Joel, played by Pedro Pascal, died in the season two finale.
Other new cast members include Peter Sarsgaard and Patrick Wilson. The season is due in 2027 and may be the last.
π― Why It Matters
The Last of Us is one of the biggest shows on television. Casting game actors in live roles is a nod to fans who know the story well.
HBO has added three new actors to season three of The Last of Us. Emmy winner John Goodman plays Joey, and Ian Alexander plays Paco. The two are friends who call themselves Heroes of the Highway.
Laura Bailey plays Elizabeth, one of the leaders of a religious group called the Seraphites. HBO announced all three parts.
Bailey and Alexander both voiced characters in the video game version of the story. Bailey voiced Abby and Alexander voiced Lev.
The Last of Us is based on a video game series by Naughty Dog. The show takes place 20 years after modern civilisation has collapsed.
Season two picked up five years after the first season. Season three is expected to follow Abby, played by Kaitlyn Dever. Joel, played by Pedro Pascal, died in the season two finale.
Other new cast members include Peter Sarsgaard and Patrick Wilson. The season is due in 2027 and may be the last.
The Last of Us is one of the biggest shows on television. Casting game actors in live roles is a nod to fans who know the story well.